Environmental
Michigan's 'due care' obligation under Part 201 of NREPA requires property owners to:
AFully remediate all contamination to residential standards
BTake reasonable steps to prevent exposure to existing contamination and not exacerbate the contamination✓ Correct
CFile an annual report with EGLE
DDisclose contamination only when selling the property
Explanation
Under Michigan's Part 201, the 'due care' obligation requires persons at or near contaminated property to take reasonable precautions to prevent unacceptable exposure to contamination and avoid activities that would spread or worsen the contamination.
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